Nationwide Teamsters strike shakes U S across industries
Snipers targeted non-striking truckers on U S highways as the first nationwide Teamsters strike caused walkouts from coast to coast. Negotiations at NBC studios collapsed and city workers in San Francisco threatened waterfront and airport disruption. The action touched beer, bread, soaps, buses and other essentials, with violence reported in Ohio Michigan Indiana and California amid trucking and transit chaos.
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NBC Television
San Francisco
Ohio
Michigan
Linois
Indiana
California
Toledo
Detroit
John F. Crowley
Afl-Cio
San Francisco Labor
National Association of Broadcast Employes and Technicians
NBC
George Moscone
Anheuser-Busch
Cincinnati
Transportation Department
Chicago
Fugitive dies after fatally wounding three detectives
Illinois man Ronald J. Born 41, alias Joseph R Moulood, killed three Dade County auto theft detectives at a motel, then shot himself as police surrounded him. Hodges Curlette and Cazevedo died, Curlette in parking lot, Cazevedo at scene, Born died at North Miami General Hospital.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Illinois
Ronald J. Born
North Miami General Hospital
Born
Joseph R. Moulood
Ilinois
Clark Curlette
Thomas Hodges
Frank Cazevedo
Dade County Public Safety Department
Hodges
Curlette
Cazevedo
Dazevedo
Weather and Local Incident Report Northwestern California
Showers likely tonight clearing late tonight then mostly fair Saturday. Cool and windy tonight and Saturday. Fort Bragg 42 and 54 Ukiah 66 and 38. One wounded man taken to hospital in patrol car after ambulance delay of over 25 minutes amid ambulance strike. Police report three detectives aided arrests of three men on fake driver licenses from an auto inspection station and tracked the driver of a suspected stolen car to a motel.
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California
Fort Bragg
Unemployment rate continues decline in March
The U S unemployment rate fell to 7 5 percent in March while total employment rose to 86 7 million, an all time high. The five month decline from 8 6 percent marks the longest steady drop since 1962, with adults especially women benefiting and Black unemployment falling to 12 5 percent.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Temporary cease-fire in Lebanon eases Beirut’s fury
Lebanon's 10 day truce began at noon easing days of heavy fighting between Christian and Moslem factions. Leftist forces still hold territory and demand Franjieh’s ouster and political realignment for a lasting peace. Syria's pressure helped halt a broader invasion as Jumblatt signaled readiness for talks and for a new president to be elected.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Suleiman Franjieh
Franjieh
Kamal Jumblatt
Syria
Jumblatt
Grand Jury indicts six on murder related counts
Six defendants were indicted by the Mendocino County Grand Jury after a nine hour session. Tanya Marie Lewis and Frank William Hutton, both of Laytonville, face conspiracy to commit murder in the Clyde Newby case and bail was set at 30000 and 10000 respectively with reports due April 16. Lionel Joe Gunton of Calpella is charged with murder in a separate March 19 stabbing and shooting case involving his wife, with a court date set for April 9. The remaining three indictments' identities were withheld pending their court appearances.
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Mendocino County
Grand Jury
Tim O’brien
Tanya Marie Lewis
Frank William Hutton
Laytonville
Clyde Edward Newby
O’brien
Hutton
Ms. Lewis
Lionel Joe Gunton
Calpella
Robert Broverman
Redwood Valley
Equipment mods may let Ukiah GP plant reopen Monday
Georgia-Pacific's particleboard plant in Ukiah, shut after a dust hazard sweep, could resume operations Monday at 7 a.m. following safety recommendations by California Division of Industrial Safety officials. An explosion damaged the drying building with no injuries amid broader inspections tied to a U.S. Plywood fatal incident.
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California Division of Industrial Safety
Georgia-Pacific
Ukiah
Bill Atwood
California
Atwood
Division of Industrial Safety
U.S. Plywood Corporation
Anderson
Mendocino transit pilots rural MTA bus service debut
April 12 marks the rollout of Mendocino Transit Authority buses in rural districts Willits Covelo Westport Gualala Boonville Leggett Laytonville with CETA financed drivers and six routes. Five buses operate from Ukiah and coast, featuring limited flagging areas and shelters built by CETA carpenters. A grand opening in Fort Bragg Ukiah includes free rides and historical displays. For details contact MTA staff at 462 7498.
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Dan Nicholas
Boston
MTA
Mendocino County
Mendocino
Willits
Covelo
Westport
Gualala
Boonville
Leggett
Laytonville
Greyhound
McCall
CETA
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
Anton Stadium
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U.S
United Press International
Nbc-Tv
S&i
LOS ANGELES — _ Financial Federation, Inc
Redwood Empire Savings and Loan Association of
Lassen Savings and Loan Association of
Chico
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Financial Savings and Loan Association of
Northern California
Lassen
Redwood Empire
Financial Federation
Cloverdale
California Department of Savings and Loans
Paradise
Redding
Edward L. Johnson
Brannon
Johnson
New York
Pacific Stock Exchanges
Mark Hilliker
Roe Sandelin
Ukiah Fire Department
Maria Lucero
Journal
Raymond
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ford
Newby
Gunton
Judy McCall
Wells Fargo
Orr Springs
Jim Moshofsky
Ms. McCall
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